Conception Bay South Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Conception Bay South

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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-1.0°C
Avg Low
❄️
-7.1°C
Avg Temp
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-4.0°C
Avg Rain
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97 mm
Avg Humidity
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90%
Avg Wind
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2.3 m/s
Avg Solar
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1.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-9.4°C
temp difference
❄️Freezing afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Conception Bay South February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Conception Bay South, with average highs near -1°C and lows around -7.1°C (mean -4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 97 mm of rainfall and 90% relative humidity across the period.

Conception Bay South February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Conception Bay South. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Conception Bay South was 1999 — when the month averaged -1.1°C — while the coldest was 1994 at -8.3°C. Typical February days reach -1°C with nights near -7.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-4.1°C→-3.2°C+0.9°C
Max Temp-1.1°C→-0.4°C+0.7°C
Min Temp-7.1°C→-6.1°C+1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-9.0°C–-7.0°C2 yr (4%)
-7.0°C–-5.0°C12 yr (27%)
-5.0°C–-3.0°C15 yr (33%)
-3.0°C–-1.0°C16 yr (36%)

Conception Bay South February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is about average for rainfall in Conception Bay South, averaging 97 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2022 with 155 mm, while the driest was 1998 at 44 mm.

Conception Bay South February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Conception Bay South during February averages 90%. The most humid February was 1982 at 97%, and the least humid was 1988 at 84%.

Conception Bay South February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 1.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Conception Bay South. The sunniest February was 2022 at 2.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1993 at 1.4.

Conception Bay South February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Conception Bay South during February is 2.3 m/s. The windiest February was 2003 at 2.8 m/s, while the calmest were 1996 and 2005 at 1.8 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Conception Bay South

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Freezing
Morning
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Freezing
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How February Ranks in Conception Bay South

🥶1st coolest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Conception Bay South Weather by Month

Conception Bay South February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-4.2°C-4.9°C-3.9°C-3.6°C-3.3°C+0.9°C
Avg High-1.1°C-1.5°C-0.9°C-0.8°C-0.4°C+0.7°C
Avg Low-7.4°C-8.3°C-6.9°C-6.5°C-6.3°C+1.1°C
Avg Rain98 mm85 mm93 mm105 mm108 mm+10 mm

Extreme February Records in Conception Bay South

🔥Warmest February10.0°C2022
🧊Coldest February-19.7°C1990
🌧️Wettest February155 mm2022
🏜️Driest February44 mm1998
🌬️Windiest February2.8 m/s2003

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Conception Bay South have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of -19.7°C (1990) to a record high of 10°C (2022).

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Rainfall in February is about average for rainfall, averaging 97 mm, with a wettest year of 155 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Conception Bay South?

A quieter season to visit Conception Bay South

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of August and July tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Conception Bay South. That said, February — with days averaging -1°C and nights around -7.1°C (mean -4°C) and higher rainfall (97 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Conception Bay South's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Conception Bay South Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Conception Bay South, with average highs near -1°C and lows around -7.1°C (mean -4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 97 mm of rainfall and 90% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 97 mm of rainfall in Conception Bay South, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 155 mm (2022), and the driest just 44 mm (1998). Humidity sits around 90% and average wind speed is 2.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1.7 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How February has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from -1.1°C to -0.4°C and overnight lows from -7.1°C to -6.1°C over the same span.
February Weather in Conception Bay South, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025-1.0°C-3.8°C-6.7°C6.9°C-12.2°C91 mm90%2.4 m/s1.8
20240.7°C-1.7°C-4.1°C7.0°C-10.8°C101 mm92%2.2 m/s1.7
2023-2.4°C-5.6°C-8.9°C4.0°C-15.9°C106 mm89%2.5 m/s1.8
2022 🌧️0.9°C-2.2°C-5.4°C10.0°C-12.3°C155 mm86%2.3 m/s2.1
2021-0.1°C-2.8°C-5.5°C6.1°C-13.6°C111 mm90%2.3 m/s1.6
2020-0.5°C-3.7°C-7.0°C4.8°C-14.1°C87 mm89%2.3 m/s1.8
2019-3.6°C-6.5°C-9.4°C2.5°C-16.3°C75 mm89%2.5 m/s1.9
20180.9°C-2.7°C-6.2°C7.3°C-13.0°C103 mm85%2.2 m/s1.8
2017-0.6°C-3.3°C-6.1°C7.3°C-14.6°C111 mm88%2.1 m/s1.6
20161.9°C-1.4°C-4.6°C9.9°C-11.2°C112 mm88%2.2 m/s1.7
2015-1.0°C-4.2°C-7.4°C6.5°C-12.7°C112 mm86%2.5 m/s1.8
2014-2.7°C-5.8°C-9.0°C6.4°C-17.5°C115 mm92%2.2 m/s1.7
2013-0.6°C-3.0°C-5.4°C8.4°C-12.2°C114 mm90%2.7 m/s1.6
2012-0.4°C-3.0°C-5.6°C8.4°C-11.7°C129 mm90%2.4 m/s1.8
2011-1.9°C-4.7°C-7.4°C5.1°C-15.4°C109 mm94%2.5 m/s1.7
2010-0.3°C-1.9°C-3.6°C2.7°C-12.8°C66 mm94%1.9 m/s1.8
20090.0°C-2.9°C-5.9°C6.2°C-11.9°C92 mm92%2.4 m/s1.7
2008-0.2°C-3.2°C-6.2°C8.3°C-11.4°C115 mm89%2.2 m/s1.6
2007-2.3°C-4.6°C-7.0°C3.5°C-12.1°C80 mm89%2.5 m/s1.8
2006-0.6°C-3.4°C-6.1°C5.5°C-11.0°C116 mm88%2.4 m/s1.8
2005-0.8°C-3.6°C-6.3°C6.2°C-13.6°C92 mm92%1.8 m/s1.8
2004-0.4°C-2.9°C-5.5°C4.2°C-12.5°C80 mm90%2.3 m/s1.6
2003-3.0°C-6.2°C-9.4°C5.8°C-18.7°C96 mm92%2.8 m/s1.9
2002-0.9°C-4.1°C-7.2°C5.0°C-15.9°C82 mm92%2.5 m/s1.7
2001-1.3°C-5.0°C-8.7°C3.1°C-16.5°C126 mm93%2.5 m/s1.7
20000.3°C-3.0°C-6.3°C7.8°C-12.0°C54 mm86%2.3 m/s1.7
1999 🔥1.6°C-1.1°C-3.7°C7.1°C-11.4°C115 mm91%2.1 m/s1.7
1998-0.1°C-2.8°C-5.5°C4.2°C-13.3°C44 mm87%2 m/s1.7
1997-2.0°C-5.6°C-9.2°C4.6°C-17.1°C75 mm90%2.2 m/s1.8
19961.0°C-1.8°C-4.6°C7.7°C-13.5°C87 mm89%1.8 m/s1.6
1995-2.2°C-5.6°C-9.1°C5.8°C-15.4°C95 mm92%2.4 m/s1.6
1994 ❄️-4.7°C-8.3°C-11.9°C1.4°C-18.4°C65 mm92%2.2 m/s1.9
1993-1.9°C-5.7°C-9.6°C6.7°C-18.4°C129 mm91%2.1 m/s1.4
1992-1.6°C-5.5°C-9.3°C5.9°C-18.7°C99 mm92%2.4 m/s1.5
1991-0.9°C-4.8°C-8.8°C9.0°C-16.5°C72 mm87%2.4 m/s1.8
1990-3.9°C-7.7°C-11.6°C6.2°C-19.7°C70 mm87%2.3 m/s1.6
1989-2.0°C-5.3°C-8.5°C7.7°C-16.5°C69 mm87%2.2 m/s1.8
19880.9°C-3.2°C-7.3°C8.4°C-15.0°C92 mm84%2.3 m/s1.7
1987-1.4°C-4.0°C-6.7°C3.2°C-11.4°C87 mm91%2.3 m/s1.6
1986-2.2°C-5.2°C-8.2°C8.5°C-15.2°C126 mm90%2.5 m/s1.8
1985-2.6°C-5.7°C-8.9°C2.8°C-18.7°C87 mm95%2.2 m/s1.7
19841.3°C-1.8°C-5.0°C9.9°C-14.5°C122 mm88%2.1 m/s1.9
1983-1.6°C-4.2°C-6.8°C4.1°C-14.2°C101 mm93%2.4 m/s—
1982-3.9°C-7.0°C-10.2°C1.6°C-19.4°C137 mm97%2.7 m/s—
19811.4°C-1.7°C-4.8°C8.5°C-13.5°C64 mm88%1.9 m/s—

Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Conception Bay South February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Conception Bay South in February?▼

The average high in February is around -1°C with lows near -7.1°C (mean -4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Conception Bay South in February?▼

February averages 97 mm of rainfall in Conception Bay South, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 155 mm in 2022.

What was the hottest February on record in Conception Bay South?▼

The hottest February reached 10°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to -19.7°C in 1990.

Has February in Conception Bay South gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from -1.1°C to -0.4°C and overnight lows from -7.1°C to -6.1°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Conception Bay South?▼

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Conception Bay South and about average for rainfall, so plan for around -1°C daytime highs and -7.1°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Conception Bay South?▼

Yes — February is the coldest month of the year in Conception Bay South, averaging -4°C.

What should I pack for Conception Bay South in February?▼

For February in Conception Bay South, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -1°C and lows of -7.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Conception Bay South humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 90% — quite humid.

How windy is Conception Bay South in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 2.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 2.8 m/s (2003).

Which February had the most rainfall in Conception Bay South?▼

The wettest February on record was 2022 with 155 mm. On average, February sees 97 mm.

Where does this February weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Conception Bay South behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.